John S. Fine

John S. Fine

Infobox Governor
name= John S. Fine


caption=
order= 37th
office= Governor of Pennsylvania
term_start= 1951
term_end= 1955
predecessor= James H. Duff
successor= George M. Leader
birth_date= April 10, 1893
birth_place= Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
death_date= death date and age |1978|05|21|1893|04|10
death_place=
spouse=
profession= Attorney, Judge
party= Republican
age=
religion= Episcopalian

John Sydney Fine (April 10, 1893 - May 21, 1978) was Governor of Pennsylvania from January 16, 1951 until January 18, 1955. He was born in Alden, Pennsylvania near Naticoke and quickly rose in Luzerne County politics, serving as Republican County Chairman and as a Court Judge. Fine was the first Pennsylvania governor to have his inauguration televised.

External links

*http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/governors/fine.asp?secid=31
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